| PEOPLE | New Bedford | Sanford | United States |
| Population | 95,072 | 53,570 | 308,035,306 |
| Pop. Density | 4,754 | 2,333 | 87 |
| Pop. Change | 1.35% | 34.78% | 8.07% |
| Median Age | 36.7 | 32.5 | 37.3 |
| Households | 38,761 | 20,118 | 116,716,292 |
| Household Size | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.58 |
| Male Population | 47.96% | 48.01% | 49.27% |
| Female Population | 52.04% | 51.99% | 50.96% |
| Married Population | 36.24% | 36.69% | 47.02% |
| Single Population | 63.76% | 63.31% | 52.98% |
| ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE | | | |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.90% | 7.96% | 6.56% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.16% | 7.05% | 6.61% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.16% | 6.87% | 6.71% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.98% | 4.18% | 4.21% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.60% | 2.94% | 2.95% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 7.46% | 8.23% | 7.01% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 14.61% | 16.88% | 13.33% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.80% | 13.69% | 13.33% |
| Age 45 to 49 | 13.66% | 13.31% | 14.61% |
| Age 50 to 54 | 13.66% | 13.31% | 14.61% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 11.03% | 9.57% | 11.84% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 11.03% | 9.57% | 11.84% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.70% | 5.05% | 7.05% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.14% | 3.04% | 4.24% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.79% | 1.25% | 1.78% |
| RACE | | | |
| White | 74.47% | 57.33% | 72.41% |
| Black | 6.40% | 30.49% | 12.61% |
| Asian | 0.94% | 2.81% | 4.75% |
| American Indian | 1.28% | 0.54% | 0.95% |
| Other | 16.91% | 8.83% | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 10.70% | 13.07% | 16.35% |
| Non-Hispanic | 89.30% | 86.93% | 83.65% |
| FAMILY | | | |
| Married, w/children | 21.66% | 25.33% | 30.42% |
| Married, no children | 35.16% | 31.86% | 42.46% |
| Single, w/children | 25.49% | 24.44% | 14.39% |
| Single, no children | 17.69% | 18.37% | 12.73% |
| Divorced | 12.31% | 16.73% | 10.62% |
| Separated | 5.97% | 6.30% | 4.97% |
| Widowed | 8.55% | 7.34% | 6.14% |
| Now Married | 36.77% | 36.67% | 46.32% |
| Never Married | 36.39% | 32.96% | 31.95% |